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Enjoy some of the area’s most beautiful holiday music under the glow of The Durham’s Christmas tree. Talented local entertainers perform as part of museum’s holiday concert series. Special support for the concert series provided by Star 104.5 the Christmas Station.
Join for their cozy winter live music series at the orchard where we showcase local acoustic talent.
During the holiday poinsettia show, local musicians share their talents and perform holiday classics that are sure to delight guests of all ages.
Fellow country stars Lauren Alaina and Chris Lane will support the trio across this tour.
Immerse yourself in the intimacy of Cozy Concerts, where musicians perform just inches away, sharing original compositions or taking you along on impromptu jam sessions.
Immerse yourself in the intimacy of Cozy Concerts, where musicians perform just inches away, sharing original compositions or taking you along on impromptu jam sessions.
Howard Hanson Symphony no. 2 - Finlandia - Crucifixus with Jason Johnson, Trumpet - Hansel and Gretel Overture
In 2016, two musicians who loved music and jamming in the attic started The Downtown Collective Band. After starting with small gigs doing hybrid DJ/live music performances, the Collective grew as more friends from music school and work got together to make the jam bigger. Fast forward to today – 10 years later – they are known as one of the top bands in the Midwest. And now you can see them in the beautiful Benson Theatre! Tickets $25 in advance, $30 at the door.
Get ready to soar into spring! Join for high-flying entertainment at Springfest on March 28 and 29 at Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day! Once again, Great American Kites is bringing their record-breaking giant and colorful kites to paint the sky. Plus, we will have live music, food trucks, and family-friendly fun.
Dundee is bringing the neighborhood to life with monthly live music in the streets—and you're invited! On the third Saturday evening of each month, from 6–8pm, enjoy the sounds of local talent as we welcome a different Omaha-area musician to perform right in the heart of the neighborhood. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or heading to dinner, take a moment to pause, listen, and soak in the vibrant community energy that makes Dundee so special.
Franck: Symphony in d
Join SNJ Studio of Music's first ever student-led rock band for an afternoon of music! Featuring hits from the 70's-00's, the talented young adults of Blackbird Rock Co. put modern twists on tried and true classics. This is a free event, so bring a chair and get ready to rock!
Aloha Omaha is a brand-new, free & open to the public community celebration bringing island energy to the Midwest. Join for an unforgettable afternoon and evening filled with music, culture, food, and good vibes.
A full day of beats, vibe, and puro ritmo at Heartland of America Park. RITMO is bringing the sound of today’s Latino culture to the Midwest with a stacked lineup moving from reggaeton and Latin pop to regional Mexican banda, urbano, and DJ sets. One stage. Curated foods. Ice-cold drinks. Unmatched skyline views.
Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
Dundee is bringing the neighborhood to life with monthly live music in the streets—and you're invited! On the third Saturday evening of each month, from 6–8pm, enjoy the sounds of local talent as we welcome a different Omaha-area musician to perform right in the heart of the neighborhood. Whether you're out for a casual stroll or heading to dinner, take a moment to pause, listen, and soak in the vibrant community energy that makes Dundee so special.
Orchestra Omaha is heading back to the Performance Pavilion in Downtown Omaha! Come join for a Broadway and filmtastic concert!
Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
Kick off the holiday weekend with a bang at our Annual Memorial Day Party! They’re honoring the holiday with high energy, great people, and a huge opportunity to upgrade your ride. Live Music on The Big Stage: High-octane sounds by Nasty Kanasta. Come for the bikes, stay for the party. Let’s start the summer right!
Join for an incredible evening of live music at Lake Cunningham featuring Surfin’ Safari — a premier Beach Boys tribute band — with BluesEd kicking off the night and setting the stage with their signature sound. Enjoy a lively evening filled with live music, delicious food trucks, sweet dessert options, and beautiful lake views. Bring your friends, family, lawn chairs, and blankets — and get ready to relax and rock the night away.
Ignis Percussion Performance
Elkhorn Days 2026
Enjoy a wide variety of activities over this 4-day festival, including the area’s largest parade, lots of live music, vendor booths, kids and family activities, Corn Hole, beer garden, fireworks, car show, and so much more! Fireworks Friday May 29th. Parade Saturday May 30th 10:30-Noon
La Vista Days 2026
A fun-filled weekend celebrating community and the neighborly spirit that makes our city great.
Friday: Free Concert at The Astro, Fireworks & Drone Show.
Saturday: Parade, Car Show, Community Cookout, Family Fun Festival and more!
As the sun sets and the warm summer breeze rolls in, Omaha’s original Night Market transforms Turner Park into a vibrant evening celebration. Join us for one of the city’s favorite summer traditions, where music, local makers, and community come together under the lights. Live Music - Featuring BluesEd from 6-8pm and Speck Nelson from 8-10pm.
Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
Bellevue Rocks The Riverfront Festival 2026
June 4-7, 2026. 4PM - midnight (Sunday 1PM - 6PM). Carnival Rides / Games, Food, Beer Garden, FREE SHUTTLE! American Heroes Park – Bellevue, NE. Friday - Not Quite Brothers, eNVy. Saturday - Michael and Janet Jackson Tribute, Whiskey Friends. There is no admission cost to attend the festival and listen to the music although donations will be accepted at the gate.
Featuring an epic drone show, live music, interactive activities, and fun for all ages. Rain date on Saturday, June 6, so the fun doesn’t stop! With thousands of attendees, community partners, and plenty of entertainment, Summerfest is a can’t-miss event to kick off summer in Council Bluffs
Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
You can bet your sweet dupa we are excited for our 17th Annual Polishfest on Saturday, June 6th! Beer Garden will open at 11am. No Cover this year! Children with parents are welcome up until 9pm.
Year three of Midwest Tacos & Tequila Fest at Falconwood Park! Join Saturday, June 6, with live music, art, vendors, and Tacos & Tequila! Thats not all, though. They'll also have mechanical bull riding, Lucha Libre wrestling matches, Micheladas, and a taco eating contest!
Global Sounds Music Festival
| Global Sounds is back with its fourth installment of music and culture from all around the world! This free, family friendly event brings together incredible local and international artists, delicious food, community vendors, fireworks, and a joyful atmosphere that turns Upland Park into one big dance floor. Bring your friends, family, and neighbors, and get ready to experience the global heartbeat of our community all in one unforgettable evening. |
| 4:30 PM: McCarthy Trenching |
| 5:15 PM: OMAHA STREET PERCUSSION |
| 6:00 PM: Ozone Creations |
| 7:30 PM: Hector Anchondo Band |
| 9:00 PM: The Sergio Mendes Band |
| Fireworks |
Three days filled with a variety of fun activities for all ages in Springfield, NE, just a short drive from the Omaha and Lincoln areas. Friday evening's events begin at 5pm with a food, games, and entertainment. Saturday's highlights include 5K run/walk, pancake feed, corn hole tournament, kids foam party, parades, rubber duck race, food trucks, games, street dance with a live band, beer garden, fireworks show & more! We'll start off Sunday with an outdoor worship service along with refreshments, fun games, and activities. Prepare for a fantastic time!
Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.
These amazing drummers can make music out of anything! Come be inspired! All ages invited. No library card or registration required. Bring chairs or a blanket. This event takes place at the Gretna Crossing Park Amphitheater. Please dress for the weather. Rain location is Gretna United Methodist Church, 11457 S. 204th St.
Festival: Kidz Zone / Family Activities, Educational / Community Info, Free Health Screenings, Vaccine Station, Local Artists / Musicians, Food & Beverage Vendors Available.
Enjoy a free live concert featuring Keri Hilson and Lyfe Jennings. Doors open at 7:00pm!
Omaha Freedom Festival Concert
Get ready for an unforgettable night at the Omaha Freedom Festival Concert featuring Keri Hilson, Lyfe Jennings, and Nivea — hosted by Josh Jones with music by DJ Chain! Doors Open at 7:00pm, Concert Starts at 8:30pm, Fireworks Show at 10:30pm. General Admission Free with downloaded ticket.
Bring a chair and enjoy an evening of music downtown with friends and family every 3rd Thursday from 6 to 8PM, May through September.
Concerts begin at 7:00PM and are free and open to all ages. Community members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, enjoy downtown Council Bluffs, and experience a wide variety of live music performances in the heart of the city.
On June 19th, head over to the Performance Pavilion in Gene Leahy Mall for a performance by the Navy Band and Omaha Symphonic Winds!
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